Helicopter delivers antivenom for child bitten by viper in Bavaria

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A child bitten by a viper in Bavaria required an emergency helicopter delivery of antivenom due to a severe reaction. The child's condition worsened overnight, necessitating the rare use of antivenom, which the local clinic did not have in stock. Vipers are one of two venomous snake species found in Switzerland, identifiable by their zigzag pattern and vertical pupils.


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